2013 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Diesel · CB08 BUG
2013 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Nov 2013. Recorded mileage 78,528 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,528 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CB08 BUG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 78,528 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CB08 BUG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Beetle (CB08 BUG) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
CB08 BUG Mileage History
- 27/10/202258,033 mi
- 19/10/202368,783 mi+10,750 mi
- 30/09/202473,837 mi+5,054 mi
- 01/10/202473,837 mi
- 22/09/202578,528 mi+4,691 mi
Average of roughly 7,054 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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